Photo by John McCreary/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Good morning! This is the Shotgun Throwdown, your daily West Virginia sports roundup. Welcome, By-Godders, to The Shotgun/Throwdown, WVU’s best place for sports links, information, sophomoric humor, and daily distractions. Mountaineer wide receiver Sam James is staying loyal to the WVU football program and the state of…… read more »
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame will host a Machine Gun Kelly exhibit on Saturday, August 13, to mark what it has called “MGK Day.” In celebration of the special event, MGK has loaned his Tickets to My Downfall outfit, Schecter PT Model electric guitar, his custom Cupid microphone stand and pink microphone to…… read more »
The upcoming horror film The Retaliators’ theme song, “21 Bullets,” features Mötley Crüe. The band’s bassist Nikki Sixx co-wrote “21 Bullets” with his Sixx: A.M. bandmate James Michael. In addition to Mötley Crüe, the track also features guest appearances by several hard rock acts, including members of Asking Alexandria, Ice Nine Kills and From Ashes…… read more »
Pontotoc (Miss. Pontotoc had to fight through some serious adversity last season and still had success. Jeff Carter’s crew is now stronger because of it.… read more »
In sports, filling the shoes of a legend is never an easy task. Josh Getzoff has done just that, taking over as the radio play-by-play announcer for the legendary voice of the Pittsburgh Penguins, Mike Lange. Getzoff joined “Penguins Lunch” to discuss his time with the Penguins and some of the team’s leading questions heading…… read more »
The Original Misfits have announced a Halloween weekend show in Dallas, Texas, this year. Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Alice Cooper and The Distillers will join the legendary horror-punk band as special guests at the Halloween weekend show on October 29 at Dos Equis Pavilion. The Original Misfits Live in concert will feature singer/songwriter…… read more »
The Pittsburgh Penguins have won the Stanley Cup five times in the franchise’s history. With all-time greats like Mario Lemieux, Jaromir Jagr, Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and many more filling up their winning lineups, how do they stack up against each other? Here is the definitive ranking of the five Stanley Cup winning teams.… read more »
One of the vehicles that was part of The Offspring team caught fire in Canada as they were en route to Rimouski, Quebec, for a concert. “While traveling through Canada yesterday, something flew off the vehicle in front of us and became wedged underneath one of our SUVs and it caught fire. Everyone got out…… read more »
Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports Good morning! This is the Shotgun Throwdown, your daily West Virginia sports roundup. Welcome, By-Godders, to The Shotgun/Throwdown, WVU’s best place for sports links, information, sophomoric humor and daily distractions. Football Production from Prather vital to receiving group in need of having players step up | WV MetroNewsFrom a production standpoint,…… read more »
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson faces a civil lawsuit from FlexWork Sports Management LLC, which says it suffered thousands of dollars in…… read more »